24 Flashcards

1
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conclusion

kənˈkluːʒn

A

the end of something such as a speech or a piece of writing

At the conclusion of the race

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the end of something such as a speech or a piece of writing

At the ___________ of the race

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conclusion

kənˈkluːʒn

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bother

ˈbɑːðər

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No one bothered to wash the dishes today.

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4
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No one ___________ed to wash the dishes today.

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bother

ˈbɑːðər

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5
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injustice

ɪnˈdʒʌstɪs

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the fact of a situation being unfair

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the fact of a situation being unfair

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injustice

ɪnˈdʒʌstɪs

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7
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jail

dʒeɪl

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He was sent to jail for taking other people’s cars.

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8
Q

He was sent to____ for taking other people’s cars.

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jail

dʒeɪl

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9
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however

haʊˈevər

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however

haʊˈevər

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10
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doubt

daʊt

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a feeling of not being sure

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a feeling of not being sure

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doubt

daʊt

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hook

hʊk

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a curved piece of metal, plastic or wire for hanging things on, catching fish with, etc.

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13
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a curved piece of metal, plastic or wire for hanging things on, catching fish with, etc.

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hook

hʊk

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14
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clay

kleɪ

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a type of heavy, sticky earth that becomes hard when it is baked and is used to make things such as pots and bricks

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a type of heavy, sticky earth that becomes hard when it is baked and is used to make things such as pots and bricks

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clay

kleɪ

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16
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is shy

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is shy

17
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birdseed

A

birdseed

18
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burst

bɜːrst

A

to break open or apart, especially because of pressure from inside

19
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to break open or apart, especially because of pressure from inside

A

burst

bɜːrst

20
Q

pretend

prɪˈtend

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to behave in a particular way, in order to make other people believe something that is not true

The boy liked to pretend he was a king.

21
Q

to behave in a particular way, in order to make other people believe something that is not true

The boy liked to ___________ he was a king.

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pretend

prɪˈtend

22
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naughty

ˈnɔːti

A

behaving badly

When children are naughty, they behave badly or do not do what they are told.

23
Q

behaving badly

When children are ______, they behave badly or do not do what they are told.

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naughty

ˈnɔːti

24
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wander

ˈwɑːndər

A

to walk slowly around or to a place, often without any particular sense of purpose or direction

To wander is to walk without going to a certain place.

The boys like to wander in the woods and look at birds.

25
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to walk slowly around or to a place, often without any particular sense of purpose or direction

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wander

ˈwɑːndər

To wander is to walk without going to a certain place.

The boys like to wander in the woods and look at birds.

26
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wonder
ˈwʌndər

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wonder
ˈwʌndər